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Hopkinsville Kentuckian
Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky
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Otho Armstrong, a boy awaiting transfer to the House of Correction, escaped from Madisonville jail with others including forger Laws last Thursday night. Laws took a train west from Earlington, while Armstrong was apprehended near Kelly Sunday night by the Hopkins County sheriff.
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Otho Armstrong, the boy who was in jail at Madisonville awaiting the time to be sent to the House of Correction, and who escaped from the prison with several others last Thursday night, was apprehended near Kelly, this county; Sunday night, by the sheriff of Hopkins county. Armstrong says the delivery occurred early in the night and that he and Laws, the alleged forger, came at once to Earlington, where the latter took "blind baggage" on No. 54, for the west and he made his way to the home of a relative near Kelly.
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Madisonville, Earlington, Near Kelly, Hopkins County
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Last Thursday Night; Sunday Night
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Otho Armstrong escaped from Madisonville jail with others including Laws last Thursday night, reached Earlington where Laws boarded a westbound train, and Armstrong went to a relative's home near Kelly before being apprehended Sunday night by the Hopkins County sheriff.